Gasoline Prices Near Murrieta Resume Dropping

RIVERSIDE, CA - The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empire dropped three-tenths of a cent Monday to $2.797, one day after an eight-day streak of decreases ended when it rose one-tenth of a cent.

The average price in Riverside and San Bernardino counties is 1.8 cents less than one week ago, 2.4 cents lower than one month ago and $1.144 below what it was one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.

The average price dropped 2.4 cents during the eight-day streak of decreases.

– By City News Service.